While Dua Lipa has been counting her rules about not calling an ex, someone has been totting up all of Spotify's streams to reveal who the most popular artists on the streaming platform are.

It will come as no surprise that the artists people are streaming are the ones who have been hammered on the radio, music channels and clubs up and down the country (we mean hammered as in played loads, not being drunk...).

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Little Mix are the UK's most streamed group, Dua Lipa is the most streamed female artist while Ed Sheeran is the most streamed male artist and overall act.

Little Mix faced off tough competition from Coldplay, who have a huge backlog of songs to play, Ed managed to emerge on top of a list that included the likes of Drake and Eminem, while Dua managed to surpass superstars Adele, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé (although the latter two are known for withholding music from Spotify).

Ed also managed to make it into the list of top five artists worldwide too, and also claims the honour of having two of the top five most streamed albums and three out of the top five most streamed songs in the UK too.